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India Gazette
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- India Gazette
Milind Soman flags off Fit India Run 2025 Marathon in Mumbai
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 26 (ANI): Model and actor Milind Soman flagged off the Fit India Run 2025 on Thursday in Mumbai. This year's fitness event marks the commencement of over 500 km of barefoot running and cycling. The marathon will conclude in Goa. Reflecting on the significance of the Fit India Run 2025 campaign, Milind Soman said that adopting a healthy and fit life will help the nation. 'This Fit India Run means that we want all Indians to be fit, as it will also help the nation. If we want to live a good life, then it is extremely important to take care of our health and fitness,' said Soman. He also reiterated Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi's fitness message, saying, 'Our PM also promotes the importance of fitness and a healthy lifestyle. Yoga Day is also celebrated so that people can focus on the importance of fitness.' While sharing the event details, the actor said, 'I will start today by running 10 km. It will be followed by cycling 90 km, if the weather appears to be nice. I will conclude my day by running 20 km. It will be repeated every day, depending on the weather.' Besides running fitness campaigns in India, the actor is also a well-known fashion model. The actor is set to join as the judge for the grand finale of Omica's debut season of its Mr., Miss, and Mrs. India International Pageant. He will be joined by Bollywood actress Neha Dhupia for the event. Online auditions will begin this June, welcoming Indian nationals from across the globe. Finalists will travel through auditions in major cities before heading to the grand finale in Phuket, Thailand, this October. (ANI)
Business Standard
22-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Business Standard
Neha Dhupia & Milind Soman to Judge India's First-Ever Inclusive Omica Pageant
VMPL New Delhi [India], May 22: Omica launches the debut season of its Mr., Miss, and Mrs. India International Pageant, bringing unmatched inclusivity and star-studded appeal to the Indian pageant industry. Bollywood icons Neha Dhupia and Milind Soman will join as judges for the grand finale, bringing industry gravitas to this pioneering event. Online auditions will begin this June, welcoming Indian nationals from across the globe. Finalists will travel through auditions in major cities before heading to the grand finale in Phuket, Thailand, this October. Indian actress, model, and beauty pageant title holder Neha Dhupia said, "I'll be one of the judges in the beautiful city of Phuket." She added, "If you've got the passion, confidence, and sparkle, this is your moment. The Omica Pageant has been planned to celebrate inclusiveness. Unlike most beauty pageants, it is open to both male and female participants, of any marital status, with a more inclusive age range between 18 and 45, without any limiting factors of height, language, or skin tone. Finalists will receive training from industry experts in fitness, nutrition, grooming, soft skills, and other areas required for establishing oneself in the entertainment media. Winners walk away with Rs5 lakhs in cash and prizes, renowned brand endorsements, featuring in digital news platforms, music video appearances, and a year of professional support. With its heart in the right place and stars on the jury panel, Omica is creating not just winners but role models.
